Ex Garrett, Vierordt, and Consul Weber Collections
Triton XX, Lot: 930. Estimate $10000. Sold for $35000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Libius Severus (Severus III). AD 461-465. AV Semissis (18mm, 2.16 g, 6h). Mediolanum (Milan) mint. Struck AD 463-465. D N LIBIVS SEVE RVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI PVBLICAE, large Christogram within wreath; large central jewel above; COMOB. RIC X 2707 (Rome); Ulrich-Bansa,
Moneta p. 272 and pl. M, g = Lacam 55 (this coin); Depeyrot 55/1 (Rome); DOCLR 896; Biaggi –. Near EF, edge marks. Extremely rare.
Ex John Work Garrett Collection (Part II, Leu/Numismatic Fine Arts, 16 October 1984), lot 375; M. L. Vierordt Collection (Schulman, 5 March 1923), lot 2918; Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber (10 May 1909), lot 2838.